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Transport in DT2 8XT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DT2 8XT, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,996 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DT2 8XT is

12 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from DT2 8XT itself. Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
12
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Egdon Heath, 109 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

26.9% of working residents in the DT2 8XT area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 62% drive to work.

DT2 8XTEngland
Work from home26.9%31.5%
Drive62%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach0.6%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.1% of households in the DT2 8XT area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

DT2 8XTEngland
No car or van11.1%23.5%
140%41.3%
234.2%26.1%
3 or more14.7%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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